Sphere

Definition:

  • (n.) Rank; order of society; social positions.
  • (n.) A body or space contained under a single surface, which in every part is equally distant from a point within called its center.
  • (n.) Hence, any globe or globular body, especially a celestial one, as the sun, a planet, or the earth.
  • (n.) The apparent surface of the heavens, which is assumed to be spherical and everywhere equally distant, in which the heavenly bodies appear to have their places, and on which the various astronomical circles, as of right ascension and declination, the equator, ecliptic, etc., are conceived to be drawn; an ideal geometrical sphere, with the astronomical and geographical circles in their proper positions on it.
  • (n.) In ancient astronomy, one of the concentric and eccentric revolving spherical transparent shells in which the stars, sun, planets, and moon were supposed to be set, and by which they were carried, in such a manner as to produce their apparent motions.
  • (n.) The extension of a general conception, or the totality of the individuals or species to which it may be applied.
  • (n.) Circuit or range of action, knowledge, or influence; compass; province; employment; place of existence.
  • (n.) An orbit, as of a star; a socket.
  • (v. t.) To place in a sphere, or among the spheres; to insphere.
  • (v. t.) To form into roundness; to make spherical, or spheral; to perfect.

Compare sphere with other words:

bird vs. sphere

sphere vs. sphered

sphere vs. sphery

sphene vs. sphere

spere vs. sphere

shape vs. sphere

sphere vs. spire

circular vs. sphere

sphere vs. sphericle

monospherical vs. sphere

sphere vs. undersphere

orbicle vs. sphere

rhabdosphere vs. sphere

speer vs. sphere

sphere vs. spherelike

lapilli vs. sphere

inscribable vs. sphere

obscurant vs. sphere

obi vs. sphere

insect vs. sphere

room vs. sphere

chap vs. sphere

cylinder vs. sphere

sphere vs. telugu

dude vs. sphere

sphere vs. woman

sphere vs. state

bavarian vs. sphere

scope vs. sphere

circ vs. sphere

sphere vs. volume

ovoid vs. sphere

roun vs. sphere

range vs. sphere

cube vs. sphere

cat vs. sphere

sphere vs. spiral

region vs. sphere

realm vs. sphere

sphere vs. sphericity

sphere vs. spherule

inglobate vs. sphere

reducible vs. sphere

ellipsoid vs. sphere

irreducible vs. sphere

inscribe vs. sphere

rounded vs. sphere

circumscribe vs. sphere

frustum vs. sphere

sphere vs. zone

meridian vs. sphere

discipline vs. sphere

ambit vs. sphere

convex vs. sphere

concave vs. sphere

dome vs. sphere

equator vs. sphere

bailiwick vs. sphere

content vs. sphere

sphere vs. trepidation

center vs. sphere

perfect vs. sphere

ensphere vs. sphere

round vs. sphere

sphere vs. spheroid

sphere vs. spherical

planisphere vs. sphere

atmosphere vs. sphere

sector vs. sphere

orbit vs. sphere

area vs. sphere

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province vs. sphere

hero vs. sphere

earth vs. sphere

god vs. sphere

globe vs. sphere

diameter vs. sphere

circle vs. sphere

essential vs. sphere

civilization vs. sphere

domain vs. sphere

field vs. sphere

ball vs. sphere

angle vs. sphere

hemisphere vs. sphere

global vs. sphere

denotation vs. sphere

identity vs. sphere